Cable ops

Pipeline operations 10 aug until 24 sep by barge CM9 in 10-18.77N 061-50.85W

Caribbean Sea · NAVAREA IV 669/17

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2017-09-25 00:01Z

This notice comes from the historical archive. Its archived status does not establish when or how the reported situation ended.

Source and dates: NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · TRINIDAD 51/17 091855Z AUG 17.. Issued 2017-08-09 20:18Z. First collected 2026-08-17 13:38Z; last seen in collection 2026-08-17 15:46Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
Location covered: Caribbean Sea. The parsed report position is 10.313, -61.847. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

Current notices and reporting history in the Caribbean Sea →

issued: 2017-08-09 20:18Z
status: Archived notice
authority: TRINIDAD 51/17 091855Z AUG 17.
NAVAREA: NAVAREA IV
issued by: TRINIDAD
sea: Caribbean Sea
position: 10.313, -61.847
vessel: BARGE CM9
source: NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

EASTERN CARIBBEAN SEA.
TRINIDAD.
1. PIPELINE OPERATIONS 10 AUG UNTIL 24 SEP
   BY BARGE CM9 IN 10-18.77N 061-50.85W.
   WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 25 SEP 17.

Reading this warning

Position (degrees and minutes): How warnings write positions: degrees, a hyphen, then minutes, with N/S and E/W — 49-40.8N 003-43.8W.
Wide berth requested: Keep well clear — or, when a distance is given ("TWO MILE BERTH REQUESTED"), at least that far away.
CANCEL THIS MSG: The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.

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Collected reports in this area · cable & pipeline work

66 within 180 nm since 1999 · 4 in the last 12 months · 1 listed in force now

Counts include repeat notices about the same situation. NGA archive coverage ends 2024-05; live collection began 2026-08-17. The period between them is incomplete. An empty year is not evidence that no hazards occurred.

Month of issue in the collected archive

All available years combined. Uneven collection and repeat bulletins affect these counts; this chart does not measure the seasonality or probability of incidents.

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Worldwide in the collected sources

23 cable & pipeline work listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-10-03 19:51Z; source collection times vary.

Cable ops

Cable laying, pipeline and seismic operations. All current cable & pipeline work →

Not for navigation. This is a re-rendering of an official navigational warning for awareness; mariners must use official NAVAREA broadcasts and their national MSI service.